The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention says mpox has been detected in at least 13 African countries.
The mpox outbreak puts pressure on a region already struggling with a lack of medicines and an ongoing armed rebellion.
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Sweden and Pakistan have both reported cases of mpox days after the WHO declared the virus an ’emergency’.
Experts say adequate resources can greatly lessen the impact of mpox.
Police flood Harare’s streets in anticipation of protests on the eve of Southern African Development Community meeting.
Swedish officials say they have registered the first case outside Africa of the more dangerous variant of mpox.
The WHO has issued its highest level of alert for the viral disease as it spreads rapidly in Africa.
Officials say new fast-spreading variant has been detected in Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring countries.
Self-defence militias called the Wazalendo are taking up arms against the M23 group that’s launching attacks in DRC.
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